Welcome to the most comprehensive list of groups and activities in the Peoria and surrounding area! Feel free to check out all that this great river town has to offer!
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Concerts, Plays, Sporting and Childrens Events, Festivals! - Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a site for your organization's next meeting or convention, or a unique group tour destination, we invite you to explore our city and see what it means to play in Peoria!
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Entertainment, Events, Employment and Recreation! - Another great site to check out loaded with Peoria area info! |
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 Lakeview Museum Calendar - Up for a little culture? Why not see what is on the Lakeview Museum calender! |
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 Park District Programs and events - See what is scheduled this week through the various Peoria Park District offerings! |
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 Peoria Civic Center - Home to the Bradley Braves Basketball Team, Peoria Rivermen Hockey, Peoria Pirates Football, endless shows, exhibits, conventions, concerts and more! |
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 This Sundays Open Houses - Why wait until Sunday morning to see what is going to be open? Click here every Friday afternoon to see the scheduled open houses for the following Sunday! |
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 What's happening on the Riverfront this Week! - There are plenty of year round activities on the riverfront-click here to get a listing of what is coming up! | | |
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 Dining on the Riverfront - From casual to elegant, the Peoria riverfront is host to every imanginable type of dining experience! |
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Riverfront Parks - After you've had a great meal or taken in one of the many activities along the riverfront, kick back and relax on go for a stroll among many of the downtown riverfront parks! |
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Spirit of Peoria Cruises - Located on the Illinois River at the foot of Main St in downtown Peoria, the Spirit of Peoria brings back the history of this river town-offering dinner cruises and overnight excursions! |
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The Peoria Riverplex! - Discover the newest addition to the Peoria Park District family–the RiverPlex Recreation and Wellness Center. This joint project between the Peoria Park District and OSF Saint Francis Medical Center is an 118,000 square-foot facility complete with a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor aquatic park, multipurpose arena, pro shop, arcade, classrooms and a demonstration kitchen.
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The Riverfront Gateway Building - Constructed in 1997, this beautiful building was designed and created to be the focal point of Peoria's Riverfront. The Gateway is conveniently located downtown just one block from Interstate 74 and is within walking distance of hotels, major businesses, and many restaurants. |
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 What's going on down there! - The Peoria RiverFront District is an area graced with attractions and venues for people of all ages and all walks of life, including cultural, entertainment, dining, shopping, residential, historical and recreational activities. | | |
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Chillicothe Paintball Pits - Truly on the wild side...the Chillicothe Paintball pits are located just a few minutes north of Peoria. Open on weekends for groups or individuals! |
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Glen Oak Zoo - Glen Oak Zoo is Peoria's premiere zoo which is getting ready to undergo an exciting multi-million dollar expansion! |
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 Have boat-will travel! - See Peoria's riverfront from a totally different angle! Click here to find out more about Peorias public marinas! |
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Hiking, Biking and Exploring - Peoria has many outstanding hiking and biking trails-from the easy tree covered Rock Island Trail to the more challenging Jubilee College State Park! |
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 Peoria Park District - Golf? Playgrounds? Soccer? Zoos? Marinas? Nature Centers? Trails? Hiking and Biking? All of the above and more can be found at the nationally recognized Peoria Park District! |
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Peoria Public Pools - Peoria has many indoor and outdoor pool facilities throughout the area-click here to see the one nearest you! |
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The Peoria Classics Sports Festival - From biking road races and mountainbike races, to kayaking and canoeing, to vollyball and kickboxing, check out this annual competition held at venues througout Peoria! |
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Whitewater rafting? In Central Illinois?? - Yep-somewhere in the midst of all of this flat land there are spots to learn or sharpen your white water kayak skills! Click here for more info! |
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Wildlife Prairie Park - Discover the animals that called Illinois home during the pioneer days. This unique 2,000 acre zoological park is home to wolves, bison, waterfowl, black bear, elk, cougar, bobcat, otter and much more. You will enjoy the Park's spectacular natural settings, butterfly garden, wildflowers, lakes, and restored prairie. | | |
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Illinois Valley Striders - Central Illinois running group. |
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Junior League of Peoria - The Junior League of Peoria is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving our community. |
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Mackinaw Canoe and Kayak Club - Canoeing or kayaking in January? Why not! The area group of canoers and kayakers plan trips 12 months of the year! Whitewater is central illinois you ask? Click here to find out! |
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MOMS Club of Peoria - A great organization which can be contacted directly at peoriamomsclub@yahoo.com ! |
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Newcomers Club of Peoria - Join the newcomers club of Peoria and meet some new friends--activities includes playgroups, couple outings, golf group, bunco group, and luncheons. |
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 Peoria Area Mountain Biking Association - So you thought Peoria was flat? Take a ride on what many consider the best mountain biking trails in the state of Illinois! Trails to challenge every level! |
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 Peoria Area Community Events (PACE) - PACE is responsible for coordinating a number of fun events such as the Taste of Peoria, Steamboat Days, Brown Bag-Its, Friday Fests and Santa parade activities among others-click here to see what's coming up next!
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Peoria Chamber of Commerce - The chamber offers a wide variety of programs and services to our 1300+ member companies and organizations. From networking opportunities to leadership development to legislative representation, we have something here that will help you and your business grow.
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Peoria Jaycees - The Peoria Jaycees provide leadership and management training through events like the Haunted House, International Beer Fest and Firecracker 5000. These projects also donate thousands of dollars to charitable causes in the Peoria area. |
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Peoria Ski Club - The largest ski club in the area hosts trips not only to the midwest and western states but also to Canada, Germany, Italy-pretty much where ever there is snow-that's where they go! Fun activities every month of the year! |
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Rotary Club of Peoria - Click here for a calendar of upcoming meetings and special events. | | |
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Homes, apartments, financing information - Information on new homes, apartments, financing, and moving . |
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New home information |
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 Realtor.com - Realtor.com is a national site run by the National Association of Realtors in cooperation with most local MLS boards such as the Peoria area. Browse around and take a look-then give me a call at 309-253-6098 and I'll set some homes up for a viewing! |
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Seniors real estate information |
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Tour the new Dunlap Subdivisions - Don't click on this link-DO click on the Dunlap Homes button on the left of this page to be taken to a self guided tour of all of the newer subdivisions in north Peoria and Dunlap! Here I have the locations, prices and lowdown on each subdivision! | | |
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First Bank - Another local area lender that I can vouch for from personal business relationshipsis First Bank-Mike Dexter and Eric Schmidt can help with all of your real estate purchasing needs-309-691-8650! You can email Eric anytime at eric.schmidt@fbol.com |
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Integrity Mortgage - Jeremy Bencher is a local lender that can help with creative lending programs to insure a smooth transaction. He can be reached at jbencher@imsmtg.com. |
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MidAmerica National Bank - Another fine lender I've personally worked with, Mark Schier (309-689-1625) will be happy to help you with all of your personal, rental income and commercial needs. |
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 Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more. |
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National City - Rosie Davis is an experienced lender who can easily explain every step of the homebuying and refinancing process. She can be contacted at 309-679-2653 or emailed at rosie.davis@ncmc.com | | |
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 Brimfield Bank - Locally owned and operated. Turn your walls into a home with our sincere commitment to providing professional, high quality service with the most competitive rates available nationwide. Borrow money with ease and accomplish your dreams with our Mortgage Loan Production Office. Contact Robert Ghere at 309-339-3868 or email at bghere@brimfieldmortgage.com.
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Peoria Privileges Discount Program - Become a member of Peoria Privileges Discount Program for only $10 a year and recieve discounts at nearly 100 restaurants, retail and service providers throughout the greater Peoria area! |
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 All Peoria Public Golf Course - Call or click to set up a tee time at Detweiller, Donovan, Golf Learning Center, Kellogg, Madison and Newman golf courses. Prices, directions and maps available! |
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MyGolf.Com - This site has various resources for you to take advantage of! |
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Weaverridge Golf Course - Perhaps Illinois' most spectacular Championship golf course is set in rolling hills and forested valleys, surrounded by the beautiful homes of WeaverRidge. This is a community unrivaled anywhere in Central Illinois, planned for gracious living and challenging golf for players of all ages and abilities.
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 Lakeview Museum for Arts and Sciences - Check the Planetarium. Take a tour of the galaxy you'll never forget! Visit the World's Largest Complete Solar System Model. For the outdoor enthusiast, check out our Interplanetary Bike Ride and Interplanetary 5K Run/Walk through the solar system model. |
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Peoria Art Guild |
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Peoria Ballet - The mission of the Peoria Ballet is to further the participation, education,and appreciation of all disciplines of dance as a cultural art form, with a particular emphasis in ballet.
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Peoria Jazz - Local jazz events! |
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Peoria Opera |
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Peoria Symphony |
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Abbys Good Stuff - Good freebies for your whole family... plus the web's best shopping bargains, free contests, e-Cards, printables, online dating, use">Abby's Good Stuff |
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Amstar Realty Group - Serving Florida and International Real Estate Markets |
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 Freebie List |
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Home Researcher - Homes for sale, Realtors, Financing Links, Tips and Information. |
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Home Sale DIY - Homes for sale by owner at Home Sale DIY (Do-It-Yourself) providing free and feature real estate listings nationwide. |
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Jim Olenbush, Real Estate Broker - I am a leading Realtor that specializes in selling homes in the Greater Austin, Texas area. That includes Westlake, Eanes ISD, West Austin, Lakeway and the Lake Travis area. |
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Link R.E. Com - For a listing real estate professional nation wide, click here! |
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